Sources from Episode 125

  1. Beth L. Bailey, From Front Porch to Back Seat: Courtship in Twentieth-Century America (The John Hopkins University Press, 1989) p. 13, 25.

  2. “Why We All Need to Belong to Someone,” Psychology Today, 3/11/2014, https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/in-the-name-love/201403/why-we-all-need-belong-someone.

  3. Suzanne Degges-White Ph. D., “Love Bombing: A Narcissist’s Secret Weapon,” Psychology Today, April 13, 2018, https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lifetime-connections/201804/love-bombing-narcissists-secret-weapon.

  4. Thomas Samuel Duke, Celebrated Criminal Cases of America (The James H. Barry Co. 1910). p. 431-436.

  5. “Something Is Wrong In This House: How Bluebeard Became The Definitive Fairytale Of Our Era” Jezebel, October 17, 2018, https://pictorial.jezebel.com/something-is-wrong-in-this-house-how-bluebeard-became-1829596691.

  6. “Passion Victim,” Psychology Today, October 18, 2013, https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/in-excess/201310/passion-victim.

  7. “This is How Newspapers Helped Us Find Love—And Deception—Before Online Dating.” Newspapers.com 2/7/2019 https://blog.newspapers.com/lonely-hearts/

  8. Lindberg, Richard C. Heartland Serial Killers (Northern University Press, 2011) p. Kindle, introduction, book description.

  9. "Liners to America,” Smithsonian National Museum of History, https://americanhistory.si.edu/onthewater/exhibition/5_2.html.

  10. “Crime History: Lonely Hearts Killers executed at Sing Sing,” Washington Examiner, March 7, 2013, https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/crime-history-lonely-hearts-killers-executed-at-sing-sing.

  11. “Johann Hoch: The Lady Killer, 50 Possible Victims 1890-1905,” Historical Crime Detective, http://www.historicalcrimedetective.com/johann-hoch-the-lady-killer.

  12. Charles Perrault, Blue Beard (Barbin, 1697) p. 5-61.

  13. Perrault, Charles. “The Story of Blue Beard,” American Literature, https://americanliterature.com/author/charles-perrault/fairy-tale/the-story-of-blue-beard.

  14. Harvey Rosenfeld, Depravity: A Narrative of 16 Serial Killers (iUniverse 2009) p. 13-19.

  15. A. I. Shutzer, “The Lady-Killer,” American Heritage, October 1964, Volume 15, 6, https://www.americanheritage.com/lady-killer.

  16. “Matrimonial Ads: The Interesting Results of the Experiment of a Venturesome Reporter,” Chicago Tribune, December 28, 1884.

  17. John Harris Trestrail, Criminal Poisoning: Investigational Guide for Law Enforcement, Toxicologists, Forensic Scientists, and Attorneys (Humana Press, 2007) p. 11.

  18. Moira Wiegel, Labor of Love: The Invention of Dating (Macmillian, 2016). p. 12, 15, 16.

  19. West Publishing Company, “The Northeaster Reporter. Volume 76” (1906) Page 356.

  20. “Remarkable Career of Bluebeard Hoch,” Perrysburg Journal, February 24, 1905, p. 3.